US Bridges

Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run

Fair

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI S of Aiken RD · Structure no. 056C00242N

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,149
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run is a concrete culvert carrying Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,149 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,121 by 2026. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesArnold Palmer Blvd
CrossesChenoweth Run
Location1.2 MI S of Aiken RD
RouteCity Street 1002
Coordinates38.25583, -85.48639
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,149 (2006)
Projected traffic2,121 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run carry?

About 1,149 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Arnold Palmer Blvd over Chenoweth Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.